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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,192.58, 13,791.18 and 2,953.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,192.58, 13,791.18 and 2,953.16 is: 4,430.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,192.58 : 13,791.18 = 2,953.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,192.58/13,791.18 = 2,953.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,192.58x = 13,791.18 × 2,953.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,192.58x = 40,727,561.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,727,561.13/9,192.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,430.48

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